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Archer Investment Corporation’s Merck MRK Stock Holding History

Archer Investment Corporation’s Portfolio MRK Stock Details MRK Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1 		$2.9M Sell
24,092
-2,739
-10% -$316K 0.62% 33
2025
Q4 		$2.82M Buy
26,831
+3,125
+13% +$293K 0.64% 33
2025
Q3 		$1.99M Sell
23,706
-315
-1% -$25.9K 0.45% 45
2025
Q2 		$1.9M Sell
24,021
-2,379
-9% -$189K 0.45% 46
2025
Q1 		$2.37M Buy
26,400
+3,238
+14% +$302K 0.61% 37
2024
Q4 		$2.3M Buy
23,162
+2
+0% +$206 0.61% 35
2024
Q3 		$2.63M Sell
23,160
-5,584
-19% -$663K 0.71% 32
2024
Q2 		$3.56M Buy
28,744
+380
+1% +$48.9K 1.04% 20
2024
Q1 		$3.74M Buy
28,364
+166
+0.6% +$20.5K 1.13% 17
2023
Q4 		$3.07M Buy
28,198
+30
+0.1% +$3.11K 0.99% 21
2023
Q3 		$2.9M Buy
28,168
+579
+2% +$62.4K 1.02% 19
2023
Q2 		$3.18M Sell
27,589
-764
-3% -$86.7K 1.13% 13
2023
Q1 		$3.05M Buy
28,353
+576
+2% +$62.2K 1.13% 14
2022
Q4 		$3.08M Sell
27,777
-191
-0.7% -$19.5K 1.2% 11
2022
Q3 		$2.41M Buy
27,968
+307
+1% +$27.4K 1.02% 16
2022
Q2 		$2.52M Buy
27,661
+886
+3% +$78.5K 1.02% 15
2022
Q1 		$2.2M Sell
26,775
-358
-1% -$28.2K 0.78% 24
2021
Q4 		$2.08M Buy
27,133
+326
+1% +$26K 0.71% 26
2021
Q3 		$2.01M Buy
26,807
+2,297
+9% +$175K 0.75% 23
2021
Q2 		$1.91M Buy
24,510
+3,248
+15% +$242K 0.75% 26
2021
Q1 		$1.56M Sell
21,262
-511
-2% -$37.7K 0.65% 28
2020
Q4 		$1.7M Hold
21,773
– – 0.81% 25
2020
Q3 		$1.72M Sell
21,773
-38
-0.2% -$2.98K 0.9% 21
2020
Q2 		$1.61M Sell
21,811
-549
-2% -$41.3K 0.91% 21
2020
Q1 		$1.64M Buy
22,360
+1,434
+7% +$113K 1.1% 14
2019
Q4 		$1.82M Buy
20,926
+354
+2% +$29.1K 0.96% 18
2019
Q3 		$1.65M Buy
20,572
+53
+0.3% +$4.25K 1% 15
2019
Q2 		$1.64M Buy
20,519
+419
+2% +$32.1K 1.05% 15
2019
Q1 		$1.59M Hold
20,100
– – 1.08% 11
2018
Q4 		$1.47M Buy
+20,100
New +$1.42M 1.28% 12

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BlackRock New York $5.72T AUM 30.48% 1-Year Est. Return
VCM
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State Street
State Street Boston, Massachusetts $2.9T AUM 29.55% 1-Year Est. Return
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group Boston, Massachusetts $535B AUM 26.23% 1-Year Est. Return
VPM
Vanguard Portfolio Management Malvern, Pennsylvania $1.91T AUM
Geode Capital Management
Geode Capital Management Boston, Massachusetts $1.61T AUM 30.72% 1-Year Est. Return
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase New York $1.56T AUM 27.86% 1-Year Est. Return
Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab San Francisco, California $654B AUM 26.35% 1-Year Est. Return
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley New York $1.66T AUM 25.57% 1-Year Est. Return
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments Boston, Massachusetts $1.9T AUM 41.92% 1-Year Est. Return

Archer Investment Corporation's MRK Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Archer Investment Corporation reduced its Merck (MRK) stake by 10% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $316K and leaving 24,092 shares worth $2.9M. The position accounts for 0.62% of the portfolio, ranked #33.

Archer Investment Corporation first reported a position in MRK in Q4 2018 and has held it in 30 quarters since. The position peaked at $3.74M in Q1 2024. 3,780 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold MRK as of Q1 2026.

  • Archer Investment Corporation held 24,092 shares of Merck worth $2.9M as of Q1 2026.
  • Archer Investment Corporation sold 2,739 Merck shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $316K.
  • Merck made up 0.62% of Archer Investment Corporation's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #33 holding.
  • Archer Investment Corporation first reported a position in Merck in Q4 2018 and has held it in 30 quarters since.
  • Archer Investment Corporation's Merck position peaked at $3.74M in Q1 2024.
  • 3,780 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Merck as of Q1 2026.

Based on Archer Investment Corporation's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 4 May 2026.